Kara M. Kockelman, Ph.D.
Professor - William J. Murray, Jr. Fellowship in Engineering

Office: ECJ 6.904
Phone: (512) 471-0210
Fax: (512) 475-8744
Email: kkockelm@mail.utexas.edu
UT Mail: C1761
My Website: http://www.caee.utexas.edu/prof/kockelman/

Mailing Address:
The University of Texas at Austin
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department-TRAN
1 University Station C1786
Austin, TX 78712-0273

Area(s) of Expertise:
Transportation Engineering

Educational Qualifications:
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Civil Engineering, 1998
M.S., University of California, Berkeley, Civil Engineering, 1996
M.C.P., University of California, Berkeley, City and Regional Planning, 1996
B.S., University of California, Berkeley, Civil Engineering, 1991

Technical Interests:
Travel behavior modeling, transport data analysis, intra-urban transport policy, roadway safety, and the connection between urban form and transportation

 

Selected Publications:

Kockelman, Kara. "A Model for Time- and Budget-Constrained Activity Demand Analysis” Transportation Research 35B (3): 255-269, 2001.

Zhao, Yong and Kara Kockelman. “The Propagation of Uncertainty through Travel Demand Models: An Exploratory Analysis.” Annals of Regional Science 36 (1), pp. 145-163, March 2002.

Kockelman, Kara, Ling Jin, Yong Zhao, and Natalia Ruiz-Juri. “Tracking Land Use, Transport, and Industrial Production using Random-Utility Based Multizonal Input-Output Models: Applications for Texas Trade.” Journal of Transport Geography 13 (3), pp. 275-286, September 2005.

Wang, Xiaokun and Kara Kockelman. “Occupant Injury Severity using a Heteroscedastic Ordered Logit Model: Distinguishing the Effects of Vehicle Weight and Type ” Transportation Research Record No. 1908, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, pp. 195-204, 2005.

Wang, Xiaokun and Kara Kockelman. “Specification and Estimation of a Spatially and Temporally Autocorrelated Seemingly Unrelated Regression Model: Application to Crash Rates in China.” Transportation 34 (3), pp. 281-300, May 2007.

Gulipalli, Pradeep and Kara Kockelman. “Credit-Based Congestion Pricing: A Dallas-Fort Worth Application.” Transport Policy 15 (1), pp. 23-32, 2008.